Kenneth Laws

What the NHL Can Learn From Roger Goodell

Kenneth Laws | September 11, 2014

Roger Goodell is the least popular man in the sporting world right now. The details of the Ray Rice scandal are unnecessary at this point, but the backlash will be…

Hockey 101: Too Many Men

Kenneth Laws | September 1, 2014

This post is part of our series Hockey 101 – geared towards newer fans. The majority of hockey games are played five on five (excluding goalies). The Too Many Men penalty is…

Stalock’s Pressure Will Benefit Niemi

Kenneth Laws | August 21, 2014

The Sharks goalie competition arguably reached a boiling point last season during the series against Los Angeles in the first round. Antti Niemi, the Sharks starting netminder of last season and…

Hockey 101: Roughing

Kenneth Laws | August 14, 2014

This post is part of our series Hockey 101 – geared towards newer fans. When you go to your first hockey game, you will undoubtedly hear the fan that we all hate. The…

Drew Doughty Is Not the Best Defender in the NHL

Kenneth Laws | August 1, 2014

There are many that would argue that the Norris Trophy belongs to Drew Doughty. But, not only is Dewey not the best defenseman in the league, he isn’t even the…

Hockey 101: Throwing the Stick

Kenneth Laws | July 26, 2014

This post is part of our series Hockey 101 – geared towards newer fans. Every skater is responsible for the one piece of equipment he isn’t wearing. His stick is an extension…

Inside the Mind of Doug Wilson, Examining the “Rebuild”

Kenneth Laws | July 18, 2014

Rebuild, (verb) to repair, especially to dismantle and reassemble with new parts: “the Sharks are entering a rebuild phase.“ Apparently, Doug Wilson doesn’t own a dictionary. Because what he has done this offseason…

First Impressions of Sharks Prospects

Kenneth Laws | July 11, 2014

Wednesday night marked the second annual Sharks Prospects Scrimmage. Played at SAP Center, fans got a chance to see the future of the embattled franchise play against each other in…

Doug Wilson Losing His Way This Offseason

Kenneth Laws | July 5, 2014

This offseason has not had many bright spots for the San Jose Sharks so far. It seems like the Earth-shattering loss to the Kings has broken Doug Wilson’s spirit. After…

Hockey 101: Interference and Goalie Interference

Kenneth Laws | June 16, 2014

This post is part of our series Hockey 101 – geared towards newer fans. Hitting in hockey is an art form. Timing, points of contact, and technique are all…

Enterprise Hat Trick Challenge for Game 4 of SCF

Kenneth Laws | June 10, 2014

Is the 2013-14 season over? Jonathan Quick just devoured the New York Rangers in Game 3. Multiple writers at THW have made the claim that the Western Conference is far…

Enterprise Hat Trick Challenge for SCF Game 3

Kenneth Laws | June 8, 2014

Things are looking dicey for the Rangers as they have dug themselves a two game hole in these Stanley Cup Finals. Last night, they took it to a second overtime,…